Joe Whitt Jr. is quite aware the Lions’ offense is imposing. Detroit’s offense commands Whitt’s focus for this week. They led all 32 teams in scoring this season (564 points) and averaged 33.2 points per game. Watching the Lions’ game film of their offense must leave Whitt with an ominous or overwhelming feeling. When asked about it Wednesday at his weekly press conference, … [Read more...] about Commanders preparing for Lions’ potent offense
Commanders’ Jayden Daniels, Mike Sainristil make ESPN All-Rookie team
The 2024 NFL season has been a complete 180-degree turn for the Washington Commanders. In 2023, the Commanders won a whole four games. In 2024, they’ve now won 13 after their Wild Card win last Sunday. A huge reason for the Commanders’ success rests on the shoulders of a couple of rookies: Jayden Daniels and Mike Sainristil. They weren’t the only impactful rookies this season, … [Read more...] about Commanders’ Jayden Daniels, Mike Sainristil make ESPN All-Rookie team
Gimme Him: One player the Commanders would steal from the Lions
The Washington Commanders head north on Saturday to face the Detroit Lions at Ford Field in the divisional playoff round. After defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium last Sunday, the Commanders are amped up and ready to take on their next foe. However, their next foe is formidable. The Lions ended the regular season at the very top of the NFL, earning … [Read more...] about Gimme Him: One player the Commanders would steal from the Lions
Commanders’ DC focused on Lions, other jobs
News broke Tuesday that the New York Jets had requested to interview Commanders’ DC Joe Whitt Jr. for their head coach opening. Less than 24 hours later, John Keim asked Whitt during his weekly press conference about the report and his potential interview for the Jets head coaching position. Whitt began, “I’m going to be honest with you. I’m not going to try to dodge a … [Read more...] about Commanders’ DC focused on Lions, other jobs
Commanders LB Bobby Wagner misses 2nd practice ahead of divisional round vs. Lions
Could the Washington Commanders be without a big piece of their defense ahead of Saturday’s NFC divisional round playoff game against the Detroit Lions? Future Hall of Fame linebacker Bobby Wagner missed his second consecutive practice on Wednesday. Washington has one more practice on Thursday before traveling to Detroit on Friday. Wagner injured his ankle in Sunday’s win over … [Read more...] about Commanders LB Bobby Wagner misses 2nd practice ahead of divisional round vs. Lions